Item #319834 The Charts and Maps of America. Written by J.G. Kohl. An article published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1856; 54 pages. EARLY CHARTS AND MAPS OF AMERICA.

The Charts and Maps of America. Written by J.G. Kohl. An article published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1856; 54 pages.

Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1856. Booklet - Unbound Pages. Very Good Condition. Item #319834

Kohl provides a major historical study of American cartography, tracing early maps, their sources, geographical misconceptions, and the evolution of European knowledge of the continent. 54 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Smithsonian Institution;.

Keywords: BZDB395 Smithsonian Institution; EARLY CHARTS AND MAPS OF AMERICA The Charts and Maps of America. Written by J.G. Kohl. An article published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1856; 54 pages.

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